LIVE: Arvind Kejriwal’s autocratic style will ruin AAP, says Prashant Bhushan
Amid reports of their ouster from the Aam Aadmi Party, top leaders Yogender Yadav and Prashant Bhushan are holding a press conference in New Delhi on Friday to clarify their stand in the evident rift within the party.
Here are the highlights of the press conference.
Anything that has the word resignation is not a resignation letter. It was a conditional offer to resign says yadav @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
We used to “beat our chests” and say we stand for transparency. We wanted that we come under RTI @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
We cannot treat volunteers like the congress and bjp treats them, they should be allowed a voice in decisions says yadav @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
They wanted that states be allowed to decide if they should fight local body elections, he says @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
Yadav says their core issue was that a party that stands for swaraj, should practice inside as well @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
Prashant bhushan and yogendra yadav are only names, the aap is also only a name for issues the party stands for, says Yadav @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
Yadav says there has been damage to the party but says aap is the one party that allows discussion on dissent @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
This party has come to change the nature of indias politics. It exists today as well says yogendra yadav @IndianExpress
— Dipankar Ghose (@dipankarghose31) March 27, 2015
Source:: Indian Express